Quantitative Measurement of the Optic Disc and Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer Kouros Nouri-Mahdavi Joseph Caprioli Glaucoma is an optic neuropathy characterized by a typical pattern of visual field loss and…
Tonometry, Tonography, and Aqueous Fluorophotometry Pratap Challa Leon W. Herndon David K. Dueker Tonometry Determination of the intraocular pressure (IOP) is a central feature in the diagnosis and management of…
Aqueous Humor Dynamics J. Cameron Millar B’Ann True Gabelt Paul L. Kaufman In the healthy eye, flow of aqueous humor against resistance generates an intraocular pressure of about 15 mmHg,…
Gonioscopy Ronald L. Fellman George L. Spaeth INTRODUCTION Routine gonioscopy is an essential component of vision care. It remains a tremendously valuable diagnostic and therapeutic adjunct to ophthalmic care and…
Anatomy of the Ciliary Body and Outflow Pathways Thomas F. Freddo Haiyan Gong An understanding of the glaucomas begins with an understanding of the anatomy of the structures related to…
Applications of Optical Coherence Tomography in the Diagnosis and Management of Glaucoma Irina V. Koreen Chirag Gupta Larry Koreen Sanjay Asrani Neelakshi Bhagat Joshua D. Stein BACKGROUND HISTORY OF OCT…
The History of Glaucoma Peter C. Kronfeld The history of the diseases categorized today under the term “glaucoma” may be divided into three major periods. The first is the early…
Vitreous Pathobiology and Anomalous Posterior Vitreous Detachment J. Sebag DEVELOPMENTAL AND INHERITED DISORDERS Hyaloid Vascular System The embryonic vascular system of the vitreous (vasa hyaloidea propria) attains its maximum prominence…
Vitreous Biochemistry, Structure, and Clinical Evaluation J. Sebag BIOCHEMISTRY COLLAGENS There are 27 types of collagen molecules identified to date, referred to as types I to XXVII. These collagens are…
